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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kravitz, Internist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Richard Kravitz, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Kravitz completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Other Specialty; Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kravitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kravitz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kravitz’s office.
Where did Dr. Kravitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Other Specialty; Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca
Is Dr. Kravitz board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Kravitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kravitz speak?
Dr. Kravitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kravitz typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kravitz diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kravitz. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kravitz typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Kravitz performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kravitz. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
Does Dr. Kravitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Kravitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kravitz accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Kravitz in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
Sutter Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kravitz's office located?
What is Dr. Kravitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kravitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457336661.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kravitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kravitz
What is Dr. Richard Kravitz's specialty?
Dr. Kravitz is a Internist near Sacramento, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Richard Kravitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kravitz is affiliated with Uc Davis Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Richard Kravitz accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Kravitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Kravitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kravitz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Kravitz?
Please contact Dr. Kravitz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Kravitz have?
Dr. Richard Kravitz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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